How to pronounce 忍 in Cantonese (89 out of 145):

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我忍唔住我要 show show 比大家睇
I can't help but show it off to everyone

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
忍 jan5
to bear
to endure
to tolerate
to restrain oneself
to repress
truculence
merciless
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
大家 daai6 gaa1
everyone
睇 dai6
to look down upon (classical)
to see
to look at (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 看kàn [看]
to glance at
to stare at
to look after
to take care of
to consider
to believe
to watch
to read
to check
to find out
to judge
to bring up opinions
to keep an eye on
to monitor
to pay a visit
to support

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